In Reply to: RE: Why does a ten year old NOS DAC sound so good? posted by knewton on May 31, 2014 at 13:44:18:
"NOS DACs also typically exhibit certain subjective faults which digitally filtered DACs don't"
I am curious about what you have heard in this context. I use ladder DAC chip based DACs but both have a DF and an analog filter. I think they sound quite organic overall although I still think my analog rig is superior.
I haven't listened too much to NOS DACs but the ones I have impressed.
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- Care to expand on this quote - morricab 08:39:38 06/03/14 (5)
- RE: Care to expand on this quote - knewton 14:19:02 06/03/14 (4)
- RE: Care to expand on this quote - morricab 13:56:45 06/05/14 (2)
- Ditto. - jusbe 13:47:01 06/06/14 (0)
- Didn't kill the music - knewton 05:46:00 06/06/14 (0)
- None of this absolute.. - Freo-1 14:03:44 06/04/14 (0)